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Lowcountry Regional Airport (IATA: RBW, ICAO: KRBW) serves Walterboro, US.
Lowcountry Regional Airport (RBW/KRBW) is a public-use airport located two nautical miles northeast of Walterboro, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States. It is owned by the City of Walterboro and Colleton County.
- Runways: The airport has three asphalt/concrete runways:
- 05/23: 6,002 by 100 feet
- 17/35: 5,705 by 100 feet
- 09/27: 5,408 by 100 feet
- Operations and Services: It is categorized as a general aviation facility and does not have scheduled commercial airline service. Services include fuel (100LL and Jet-A), major airframe and engine repair, hangars, tiedowns, and pilot instruction. The airport also supports parachute jump activity.
- Historical Significance: Originally dedicated as the C.C. Anderson Landing Field in 1933, it became Walterboro Army Airfield during World War II. It served as a training airfield, notably hosting the largest camouflage school in the U.S. and a Prisoner of War Camp. From April 1944 to October 1945, it was an advanced combat training base for individual fighters, including over 500 of the Tuskegee Airmen.
*Sources researched: aeronautics.sc.gov, skyvector.com, en.wikipedia.org, aopa.org, airnav.com*
AirportRoutes · updated Jul 4, 2026
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Where is Lowcountry Regional Airport located?
Lowcountry Regional Airport is located in Walterboro, US, at an elevation of 101 ft. Its IATA code is RBW and ICAO code is KRBW.